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August 11, 1923 - December 1, 2019
Ann, born on August 11, 1923, in Bellis, Alberta, passed away on December 01, 2019, in Surrey, British Columbia. She was 96 years old. Ann met her husband, Dennis Leong, in Vancouver, British Columbia. They were married on August 16, 1958, and spent 41 years as husband and wife until Dennis' passing in 1999.
Well-read, traveled, and cultured with an innate skill for the culinary arts, Ann lived to host and entertain friends and family. Her flower garden, always a great sense of pride and beauty, matched the elegance and grace of her beautiful spirit. She was an ardent member of the Catholic Women's League and a devoted, active member of her church.
She was predeceased by her father and mother, Pauline and Leon Kondratiuk, and her siblings Fred, Mildred, Olga, Bill, Stan, and Rose. She is survived by her sister Margaret Stahl, husband John Tapio, nephews Jeff, Tom, Brad, niece Wendy Smith, husband Mike, and their children Ashley, Ryan, Kellen, and great grandniece Catherine.
"A life well-lived is a precious gift of hope, strength, and grace from someone who made our world a brighter, more beautiful place." Ann will be greatly missed and remembered by all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance.
A Funeral Mass will be on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at 11 am. at the Good Shepherd Church located at 2230 150th Street, Surrey, BC V4A 913. Her burial will follow at the Gardens of Gethsemane, 15694 32 Avenue, Surrey, BC.